Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain
Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain
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A rare gold coin found by a metal detectorist and recently auctioned off was minted by a little-known ruler in pre-Roman Britain.
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The name on the coin was "Esunertos," which can be translated as "mighty as the god Esos,". The arrival says the coin was recently sold for around £24000
13 0 ReplyDamn the inflation. A penny from Esunertos time is worth £24k now
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